France
November 1956- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 460.522 ME
- Format
- 7", EP, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA460.522.IECenter Label A
AA460.522.2ECenter Label B
Raymond Devos1
Vinyl pressings
1
by Raymond Devos · 1956
15 pressings1 countryComedyNon-Music
1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of 1
1 pressing came out in 1956, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | France | Fontana 460.522 MEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1957 | France | Fontana 460.522 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1957 | France | Fontana 460.522 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1958 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1959 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1959 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1959 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1959 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1960 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1961 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1962 | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| ? | France | Philips 432.215 BE7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| ? | France | Fontana 460.522 ME7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- Raymond Devos Raconte...
- A1La Mer Démontée
- A2Le Pied
- Raymond Devos Raconte...
- B1Caen
- B2J'En Ris, J'En Pleure
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 1 are there?
15 vinyl pressings of 1 are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1956 and 1962.
When was 1 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in France. One of them is Fontana 460.522 ME, released November 1956.
How do I tell if my copy of 1 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 460.522 ME) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA460.522.IE and AA460.522.2E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 1 on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.